Description

3,7-Dimethyl-6-(Hydroperoxy)-7-Octene-1-Ol is a specialized organic peroxide compound with a unique reactive hydroperoxy group. This functional group makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing fine chemicals, fragrances, and flavoring agents. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for its role in creating complex molecular structures.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex terpenoid-derived aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a reactive intermediate in the production of specific active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Organic Peroxide Chemistry: Used in research and development for studying oxidation reactions and as a source of reactive oxygen species.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for chemists exploring new synthetic pathways and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,7-Dimethyl-6-(Hydroperoxy)-7-Octene-1-Ol
CAS No.	81113-74-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroperoxy-3,7-dimethyl-7-octen-1-ol; 7-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-6-(hydroperoxy)-; 6-Hydroperoxy-3,7-dimethyloct-7-en-1-ol; 3,7-Dimethyl-6-hydroperoxy-7-octen-1-ol; Terpenoid hydroperoxide intermediate
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Quality Control

Our 3,7-Dimethyl-6-(Hydroperoxy)-7-Octene-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by HPLC and identification by spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature as an organic peroxide, it should be handled with appropriate care and stored away from heat, sparks, and incompatible materials. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.